128 Ohio App. 3d 435 - State v. Blair’s Empirical Analysis

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17 state decisions

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The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[a] defendant's *Page 5 mere affirmative response to the question whether he understands the nature of the charge against him, without more, is insufficient to support the necessary determination that he understands the nature of the charge against him.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Bell, 06-Ma-82 (12-11-2007)

2. “Ohio courts do not require that the trial court inform the accused of the actual elements of the charged offense; a defendant can obtain this information from whatever source, be it from the trial court itself, the prosecutor, or some other source.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Tellington